CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1973-0482
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 6894) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 October 1973.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
6894
International designator
1973-078B
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
26 Oct 1973Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Oct 1973UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
28.8°N to 28.8°SFinal inclination 28.8°
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 28.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.8°N and 28.8°S.
Life in orbit
Came down with DELTA 1 DEB
5 entriesFrom the same launch
1973-078Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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